The second group makes it up to the second level about thirty seconds after the first. Some of the items are gone; there are zombies nipping at their heels, although they can't navigate the stairs well, they're coming.
There are a few already up here--best to be cautious.
After the panicked events of the last ten minutes, it seems four of our survivors have gotten seperated from the others. They reach the second floor first, only a little bit ahead, but enough to have lost track of George, Cindy, Will, Mark and Bob.
Downstairs, the door can be heard breaking open. Footsteps echo across the floor, up the